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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,397,588.72, 12,598,382.06 and 2,717,813.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,397,588.72, 12,598,382.06 and 2,717,813.04 is: 4,077,366.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,397,588.72 : 12,598,382.06 = 2,717,813.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,397,588.72/12,598,382.06 = 2,717,813.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,397,588.72x = 12,598,382.06 × 2,717,813.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,397,588.72x = 34,240,047,045,570.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,240,047,045,570.06/8,397,588.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,077,366.51

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